a tight-fitting jacket

  • 1tight-fitting — adjective fitting very tightly: a tight fitting jacket/skirt …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 2tight-fitting — UK / US adjective fitting very tightly a tin with a tight fitting lid a tight fitting jacket/skirt …

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  • 3jacket — (n.) mid 15c., short garment for men, from M.Fr. jaquet short coat with sleeves, dim. of O.Fr. jaque, a kind of tunic, probably from Jacque, the male proper name, also the generic name of a French peasant (see JACQUERIE (Cf. jacquerie)), but… …

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  • 4tight — tight1 W3S2 [taıt] adj comparative tighter superlative tightest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes)¦ 2¦(pulled/stretched firmly)¦ 3¦(attached firmly)¦ 4¦(holding something firmly)¦ 5¦(strict)¦ 6¦(little money)¦ 7¦(little time)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 5shell-jacket — tight fitting evening jacket worn on special occasions …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 6A-2 jacket — The Type A 2 leather flight jacket is one of the most classic and immediately recognizable articles of military clothing ever designed. It is most closely associated with World War II U.S. Army pilots, who often decorated their jackets with… …

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  • 7Eisenhower jacket — WWII era Tailor Made Officer s Eisenhower jacket.[1] …

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  • 8loose-fitting — adj loose fitting clothes are big and do not fit your body closely, so that they are comfortable = ↑baggy ≠ ↑tight fitting, tight ↑tight ▪ a loose fitting jacket …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9mess jacket — n. monkey jacket, shell jacket, tight fitting evening jacket worn as part of a uniform (by officers in the mess for formal dinners) …

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  • 10monkey jacket — n. mess jacket, shell jacket, tight fitting evening jacket worn as part of a uniform (by officers in the mess for formal dinners) …

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